Required State License(s):

The Michigan Department of State's Bureau of Regulatory Services (BRS) licenses and regulates Michigan's new and used motor vehicle dealers. For more information visit our Web site www.michigan.gov/sos or call 1-888-SOS-MICH (888-767-6424).

Other Possible License(s):
If an auto dealer finances all purchases, the dealer should be licensed as an Installment Seller of Motor Vehicles with the Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation; 1- 877-999-6442 or visit the website at: www.michigan.gov/ofir.

For Installment sales of other products, no license is required, but certain limits apply about the rate of interest that may be charged. Contact the Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation at 1- 877-999-6442 or visit the website at: www.michigan.gov/ofir.

Revised: 05/22/09